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差额 (chā é): Difference / Discrepancy (Noun, Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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差 • chā • lack; lacking • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
chā
差
lack; lacking
额 • é • forehead
é
额
forehead
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 差额.
Words with
差
出差
chū chāi
go on business trip
差不多
chà bu duō
almost
差点儿
chà diǎn r
almost; nearly
差别
chā bié
difference
差距
chā jù
gap; disparity
时差
shí chā
time difference
偏差
piān chā
deviation; offset; deflection
差异
chā yì
difference; discrepancy
Words with
额
余额
yú é
balance (of an account, bill etc)
名额
míng é
quota (of people); [the number of people assigned or allowed]
数额
shù é
number; amount; quota
金额
jīn é
sum of money
额外
é wài
extra; additional; added
份额
fèn é
Share
巨额
jù é
Huge amount / Large sum
总额
zǒng’é
Total amount / Total sum
4.
How to Use 差额 in Sentences
Verb + Object
yǒu
有
chā
差
é
额
neutral
have a gap/difference
mí
弥
bǔ
补
chā
差
é
额
neutral
make up the shortfall
Adjective + Noun
jù
巨
dà
大
chā
差
é
额
neutral
5.
Example Sentences with 差额
wǒ
我
mǎi
买
píng
苹
guǒ
果
，
qián
钱
bù
不
huge gap/difference
chā
差
é
额
xuǎn
选
jǔ
举
formal
competitive election
gòu
够
，
chā
差
é
额
shì
是
wǔ
五
yuán
元
。
I want to buy apples, but I don't have enough money; the difference is five yuan.
Shí
实
jì
际
shōu
收
rù
入
hé
和
yù
预
suàn
算
zhī
之
jiān
间
cún
存
zài
在
yī
一
dìng
定
de
的
chā
差
é
额
。
There is a certain discrepancy between the actual income and the budget.
liǎng
两
jiā
家
gōng
公
sī
司
bào
报
jià
价
de
的
chā
差
é
额
gāo
高
dá
达
bǎi
百
fēn
分
zhī
之
èr
二
shí
十
，
zhè
这
xū
需
yào
要
jìn
进
yí
一
bù
步
xié
协
shāng
商
。
The discrepancy between the two companies' quotes is as high as twenty percent, which requires further negotiation.
nǐ
你
jì
计
suàn
算
de
的
zǒng
总
shù
数
hé
和
wǒ
我
de
的
jié
结
guǒ
果
yǒu
有
chā
差
é
额
，
néng
能
zài
再
hé
核
duì
对
yí
一
biàn
遍
ma
吗
？
There is a discrepancy between the total you calculated and my result; can you double-check it?
wǒ
我
men
们
liǎ
俩
fēn
分
tān
摊
fáng
房
zū
租
ba
吧
，
chā
差
é
额
bù
部
fen
分
wǒ
我
lái
来
bǔ
补
shàng
上
。
Let's split the rent; I'll cover the difference.
